Disability and difference in global contexts : enabling a transformative body politic / / Nirmala Erevelles.
"This book deploys a relational analysis to theorize disability at the intersections of race, class, gender, and sexuality within both U.S. and global contexts. Critically engaging post humanist theories of difference this book explores the implications of re-theorizing disability as a material...
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| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 227 p. |
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| Summary: | "This book deploys a relational analysis to theorize disability at the intersections of race, class, gender, and sexuality within both U.S. and global contexts. Critically engaging post humanist theories of difference this book explores the implications of re-theorizing disability as a materialist construct in the context of global citizenship. The book engages a diversity of theories and topics that include transnational feminist theory, critical race feminism, post humanist and marxist theories of embodiment , special education as the post colonial ghetto, sex educational policies, citizenship and cognitive disability, war and disability, and the dialectical tensions within an ethics of care"-- |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780230100183 9781137001184 (ebook) |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Nirmala Erevelles. |